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OHSC welcomes appointment of new Health Ombud

Monday, June 5, 2023

The Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC) says it welcomes the appointment of Professor Taole Mokoena as South Africa’s second Health Ombudsman with effect from 1 June 2023.

Minister Zulu closes Child Protection Week

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has closed Child Protection Week calling for communities to be more vigilant for possible perpetrators at an event at the Manzini Community Hall in Mpumalanga.

SA to mark World Environment Day

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will on Monday host World Environment Day (WED) 2023 in Cape Town.

Communities urged to take accountability on cases of GBVF

Friday, June 2, 2023

As the country marks Child Protection Week, the Department of Social Development has called for accountability from communities, families and churches on the many cases of gender-based violence and femicide in the country.

NPA expands capabilities for complex corruption cases

Friday, June 2, 2023

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will spare “no effort or cost” in its efforts to prosecute complex corruption cases and will be expanding their pool of expertise in this regard.